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In The New York Times, critic Michiko Kakutani called Amsterdam "a dark tour de force, a morality fable, disguised as a psychological thriller." [ 9 ] In The Guardian , Nicholas Lezard wrote, "Slice him where you like, Ian McEwan is a damned good writer" and discussed "the compulsive nature of McEwan's prose: you just don't want to stop reading ...
Stumpel bookseller in Hoorn, circa 1910 P. Meijer Warnars' bookshop in Amsterdam, painted 1820 by Johannes Jelgerhuis [1] As of 2018, Wolters Kluwer ranks as the Dutch biggest publisher of books in terms of revenue. [2] [3] [4] Other notable Dutch houses include Brill (est. 1683) and Elsevier (est. 1880). [5]
Royal Palace of Amsterdam Amsterdam, one of Europe's capitals, has many attractions for visitors. The city's most famous sight is the 17th-century canals of Amsterdam (in Dutch: grachtengordel), located in the heart of Amsterdam, have been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Museums Main article: List of museums in Amsterdam Nemo museum in Amsterdam The Rijksmuseum is the national museum ...
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The Merchant Republics: Amsterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg, 1648-1790 (Cambridge University Press, 2014) 356 pp. Regin, Derek. Traders, artists, burghers: A cultural history of Amsterdam in the 17th century (1976) Roekholt, Richter. A short history of Amsterdam (2004) Shorto, Russell. Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City. New York ...
Pages in category "Novels set in Amsterdam" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. ... The Book of Revelation (novel) C. Ciske de Rat;
A book review is a form of literary criticism in which a book is merely described (summary review) or analyzed based on content, style, and merit. [ 1 ] A book review may be a primary source , an opinion piece, a summary review, or a scholarly view. [ 2 ]
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